Para-Equestrian
Para-Equestrian is a discipline within equestrian sports that allows riders with disabilities to compete alongside able-bodied riders. It includes various events such as dressage and jumping, where athletes demonstrate their skills and partnership with horses. The sport is governed by organizations like FEI (Fédération Equestre Internationale), which sets the rules and classifications for riders.
Riders in para-equestrian events are classified based on their physical abilities, ensuring fair competition. The sport promotes inclusivity and encourages individuals with disabilities to engage in equestrian activities, fostering a sense of community and achievement. Para-equestrian competitions are held at various levels, including national and international events.